Scientists Find Ancient Virus DNA Hidden in 1,000-Year-Old Gospel
Scientists examining the sacred pages of a 1,000-year-old Gospel discovered something no scribe could have seen: ancient virus DNA preserved within the manuscript’s animal-skin parchment. Researchers found traces of the sheeppox virus in the York Gospels, a Christian manuscript w
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Crucifix Goes Up in Flames Inside Church in Disturbing Incident
A Wisconsin man is behind bars after police say he walked into a church and set fire to one of Christianity’s most recognizable symbols: the crucifix. According to TMJ4, the bizarre incident unfolded inside Pilgrim Lutheran Church in West Bend, Wisconsin. West Bend police said th
‘100% Not Geological’: Scientist Says Durupinar Formation Could Be Manmade Noah’s Ark Site
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New documentary looks at the changing face of Christian churchgoing
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Bishop of Washington announces retirement
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Dear Friends of the Diocese of Washington, Blessings to you as we enter October. Next month marks the fifteenth anniversary of our shared ministry. I hope that you know that serving as y
Pete Hegseth Makes Major Faith Move With New Office of Religious Affairs
Faith is getting a direct line to the Pentagon. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a major change for religious affairs in the U.S. military, establishing a new office that he says will give military chaplains something they have been missing: an advocate at the highest leve
Crucifix Goes Up in Flames Inside Church in Disturbing Incident
A Wisconsin man is behind bars after police say he walked into a church and set fire to one of Christianity’s most recognizable symbols: the crucifix. According to TMJ4, the bizarre incident unfolded inside Pilgrim Lutheran Church in West Bend, Wisconsin. West Bend police said th
The Rise Of The Jim Crow Theobros
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‘100% Not Geological’: Scientist Says Durupinar Formation Could Be Manmade Noah’s Ark Site
Noah’s Ark could have been discovered in the Durupinar Formation in Turkey. In a new post by Noah’s Ark Scans, the team drilling at the Durupinar Formation site says U.S. Defense scientist Dr. Khosrow Bakhtar has confirmed the formation is not a geological feature of the Earth. T
New documentary looks at the changing face of Christian churchgoing
(RNS) — ‘Christianity at a Crossroads,’ by documentary filmmaker Martin Doblmeier, tells the story of congregational church life in the United States at a critical moment when growth has flatlined, younger generations are less religious and a raft of scandals have overtaken nearly every Christian denomination.